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Use and abuse of contracts. “Non-disparagement” clauses provide that, upon a negative review of a consumer, the provider company has a cause of action against the consumer for breach of contract.

Such practice is not allowed anymore by the Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016. Yet employement and bespoke-consumer contracts are excluded. Likewise, confidentilaity duty, defamation/libel and similar are exempt.

For those who wouldn’t expect it, “labour” conditions of football players are not as shining as the lights on CR7 and Messi.

Roughly 45% of professional football players earn less than USD $1,000 a month.
29% are unwillingly forced to change their clubs; 15% are victims of bullying, harassment or other forms of abuse, including physical violence.
Less than 2% earns more than 790’000 USD $.
41% experience late payments and 1 player per team in average is approached by match-fixers at least once in the career.